Step into the enchanting world of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s "Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories." This delightful collection of short stories brings to life the whimsical and heartwarming tales of a young girl whose fairy-tale existence is as captivating as it is poignant. Follow the adventures of Little Saint Elizabeth, a child of extraordinary fortune and charm, as she navigates a world filled with wonder and mystery. Burnett's masterful storytelling unveils the magic hidden in the everyday, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a little princess with a heart full of dreams. But could there be more to this little princess than meets the eye? What if her opulent surroundings and grand lifestyle are just a backdrop for deeper, more profound discoveries about happiness and true wealth? Immerse yourself in Burnett's timeless tales, where every story reveals a new layer of wonder and insight. Her characters and settings will transport you to a place where the extraordinary becomes reality and the simple joys of life are celebrated. Ready to experience the magic of childhood through Burnett's eyes? Indulge in the charm and elegance of "Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories." Each tale invites you to explore a world where dreams and reality intertwine. Don't miss out—purchase your copy today and let Burnett's enchanting stories captivate your imagination.

The Encounter the Saints series offers intermediate readers down-to-earth portrayals of the saints. Each story vividly recreates for the reader the saint's place of origin, family life, and corresponding historical events.

Elizabeth grew up in a secluded chateau in France and was raised by her pious Aunt Clotilde. Upon her aunt's death Elizabeth goes to live with her extravagant Uncle Bertrand in New York City. One day she overhears one of her uncle’s friends talk about his charitable work with the poor and decides to go to the slums to help the needy. But here she runs into danger. "Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories. "The Story of Prince Fairyfoot" is about a prince whose feet are too small in a monarchy that merits foot size. "The Proud Little Grain of Wheat" is about an arrogant grain of wheat. "Behind the White Brick" is about a girl who imagines exploring a chimney. Fans of Burnett’s other works like "The Secret Garden" or "Grimms’ Fairy Tales" will enjoy this book. Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was an American-English novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children’s novels "Little Lord Fauntleroy" (published in 1885–1886), "A Little Princess" (1905) and "The Secret Garden" (1911). Born in Cheetham, England, Frances moved with her family to the United States after her father’s death in 1865. Burnett started writing at the age of 19 to help earn money for the family, she gained popularity writing both children’s fiction and romantic novels for adults.